particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
feeling; sense; impression
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
someone who is in their element; (lit.) fish that has found water
to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
stilts (for walking); hobby horse
to look around; to look towards (us)
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions)
complete change; about-face
vocal sound; tone of voice
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
because of; owing to; due to
breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation
good family; respectable family; decent family
(your, his, her) daughter
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush